Senior Software Engineer, C++
Flow Traders1 month ago
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and global rollout of the Core market data platform.
- Design and implement high-performance market data ingestion, normalization, distribution, order execution, and strategy infrastructure components.
- Develop tools and frameworks for building, tuning, and deploying systematic pricing and trading strategies.
- Own component lifecycles from deployment and production monitoring through profiling and optimization.
- Collaborate with engineers, quants, and technical traders to refine requirements and iterate on platform design and implementation.
Requirements
- BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of post-graduation professional C++ software development experience.
- Experience building low-latency market data ingestion, order execution, and algorithmic trading systems, preferably in proprietary trading.
- Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
- Experience with parallel, asynchronous, and multithreaded programming.
- Demonstrated ability to write clean, reliable, and highly scalable C++ code.
- Understanding of CPU caches, memory layout, networking, and hardware/software performance optimization.
- Effective communication with technical and non-technical colleagues.
About Flow Traders
Founded in 2004, Flow Traders is a leading trading firm operating globally. Specialized in Exchange Traded Products (ETPs), Flow Traders trades a broad range of asset classes, including digital assets and fixed income both on- and off-exchange. Our headquarters are in Amsterdam and we have offices in 10 locations worldwide, with more than 600 employees. Our non-hierarchical approach stimulates innovation and development. We value creative minds and out-of-the-box thinkers and challenge them to make full use of their capacities. Flow Traders fosters a strong team-oriented culture which rewards people for their contributions to the company as a whole rather than only in their direct area of responsibility.